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How to get fromBuffalo to Big Rapidsby plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Big Rapids by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Mbs International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane BUF - MBS
    2. Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Big Rapidscar car
    7h 27m
    $72–374

  2. Bus via Brook Park

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    15h 23m
    $102–182

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kalamazootrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Big Rapids, MIbus bus
    15h 27m
    $142–436

  4. Drive  398 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Big Rapidscar car 398 mi
    7h 17m
    $73–105

  5. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane BUF - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    9h 5m
    $111–639

  6. Train, bus via Lansing

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    17h 53m
    $151–306

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    18h 53m
    $96–172

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    19h 17m
    $192–586

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 368.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Big Rapids, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Buffalo to Big Rapids via Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Big Rapids in around 15h 23m.

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